ISO 14001: 2015 - Environmental Management Systems
The ISO 14001: 2015 standard concerns companies that aim to improve their environmental performance, comply with applicable laws, regulations, and other national or international requirements focused on environmental issues, as well as to continuously improve on environmental issues.
Through the development of an application and subsequent certification of an environmental management system according to the ISO 14001: 2015 standard, an organization identifies the impacts of its activities on the environment and then sets goals and develops environmental management programs in order to minimize them.
In which Companies does it apply?
The requirements of the ISO 14001: 2015 standard are applicable to any type of organization, regardless of size or field of activity, since on a small or large scale, directly or indirectly any activity can affect or affect the environment.
Benefits of Installation Implementation and Certification of an management system according to ISO 14001:
The development, implementation and final certification of the Environmental Management system according to the ISO 14001 standard, of a company by an accredited certification body ACTA SA, offers multiple benefits to a company, such as:
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Ensure full legal compliance and eliminate costs that may arise from non-compliance
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Gaining a competitive advantage by highlighting the environmental sensitivity of the company and strengthening its public image
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Reduction of operating costs through energy interventions
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Improved relations with stakeholders, in the environment of activity (local community, local government organizations, etc.)
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Reduction of waste management costs and consumption of natural resources through the implementation of environmental management programs
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Enhancing environmental awareness and sensitivity in employees